MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics81.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive21.5% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 13 '19 at 14:02
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4300-$73
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
52.8% Above average
Memory 80.6
1-Core 34.9
2-Core 113
48% 76.2 Pts
4-Core 148
8-Core 143
20% 146 Pts
64-Core 146
9% 146 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.9% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 110
Parallax 103
83% 105 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 94.9
Splatting 81.6
80% 100 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 20 50 31 39 43 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.5% Poor
Read 127
Write 119
Mixed 120
SusWrite 42.4
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 9.7
40% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 14.4
DQ Write 67.5
DQ Mixed 13.4
18% 31.8 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 86%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
281GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 161 159 167 167 162 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 130
Write 122
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 162
80% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 107%
Intenso External USB 3.0 3TB
3TB free
Firmware: 1405
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 21 21 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
14.5% Very poor
Read 28.3
Write 28.7
Mixed 25.1
SusWrite 21.6
19% 25.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 93%
6GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.1 4 3.9 4.5 4.2 4 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
3.23% Terrible
Read 12.5
Write 1
Mixed 2.2
SusWrite 3.9
5% 4.9 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
9% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.23%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B1G73EB0-CK0 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.6% Poor
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 9.2
26% 9.13 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 7.6
19% 6.73 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical 970A-G43 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 628 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693) - $72

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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